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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.42% where 2,332 students out of 4,918 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arkansas Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 51.23%, while Henderson State University has the lowest rate of 39.22%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 41.15%
(36.24% / 44.30%)
314
(108 / 206)
763
(298 / 465)
Arkansas Tech University 51.23%
(45.73% / 56.56%)
792
(348 / 444)
1,546
(761 / 785)
University of Central Arkansas 50.08%
(46.65% / 52.22%)
935
(334 / 601)
1,867
(716 / 1,151)
Henderson State University 39.22%
(34.95% / 42.62%)
291
(115 / 176)
742
(329 / 413)
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Arkansas System eVersity no recent data available (probably not active)
Average47.42%
(43.01% / 50.71%)
2,332
(905 / 1,427)
4,918
(2,104 / 2,814)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.43% where 1,103 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,918 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Henderson State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.27%, while University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has the highest rate of 25.16% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 25.16%
(21.81% / 27.31%)
192
(65 / 127)
763
(298 / 465)
Arkansas Tech University 21.80%
(21.81% / 21.78%)
337
(166 / 171)
1,546
(761 / 785)
University of Central Arkansas 23.09%
(21.23% / 24.24%)
431
(152 / 279)
1,867
(716 / 1,151)
Henderson State University 19.27%
(17.33% / 20.82%)
143
(57 / 86)
742
(329 / 413)
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Arkansas System eVersity no recent data available (probably not active)
Average22.43%
(20.91% / 23.56%)
1,103
(440 / 663)
4,918
(2,104 / 2,814)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.25% for full-time students and 19.33% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Central Arkansas has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Henderson State University has the lowest rate of 57%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 59%21%
Arkansas Tech University 63%17%
University of Central Arkansas 74%20%
Henderson State University 57%-
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Arkansas System eVersity no recent data available (probably not active)
Average63.25% 19.33%